Meanings of measure of weight in English

Body mass index, or BMI, is a measure of weight in relation to height.

A scruple is a little sharp stone formerly used as a measure of weight.

BMI is a measure of weight relative to height.

The name Funtik by the way relates to a measure of weight, the funt, the same as the UK pound.

The study team grouped women by their body mass index (BMI), a measure of weight in relation to height.

BMI, a measure of weight in relation to height, is considered normal between 18.5 and 24.9.

Job insecurity has already been linked with higher body mass index (BMI), a measure of weight in relation to height.

A person with a body-mass index (BMI, a measure of weight relative to height) of 30 or above is considered obese.

After 12 weeks on the diet, participants also had a reduced body mass index (BMI), a measure of weight in relation to height.

There was no difference in teens' body mass index, a measure of weight in relation to height, based on whether they had gotten diet counseling.

To account for this, the researchers looked at changes in the kids' body mass index (BMI), a measure of weight relative to height.

They also had a lower average body mass index, a measure of weight in relation to height, than their peers who participated in Healthy Teens.

For instance, stones (the Latin calcula) were used to represent quantities (just as the early English used stone as a measure of weight).

They compared the children's body mass index (BMI), a measure of weight in relation to height, with the competitive food laws in each state.

At the outset, they had an average body mass index - a measure of weight relative to height - of 37.6.

Some of the small studies suggested non-sugar sweeteners might slightly improve body mass index (BMI, a measure of weight relative to height) and blood sugar.